Dr. Litvack values a collaborative multi-disciplinary approach to caring for patients suffering from benign or malignant brain tumors, head and neck cancers involving the brain and spine, chronic pain and degenerative spinal disorders. Dr. Litvack applies his unique expertise in skull base surgery, neuroendoscopy, minimally invasive cranial, and minimally invasive spinal surgery to restore patients to health while minimizing the physical and emotional impact of surgery. His patients benefit from being fully informed of their disease and their treatment options. Dr. Litvack and his patients also benefit from 24/7 access to a team of fellowship-trained physicians and surgeons with extensive experience in Neurosurgery, Otolaryngology, Neuroanesthesia, Neuro-endocrinology, Neuro-ophthalmology, Neuro-Oncology and Radiation Oncology. Dr. Litvack has also been selected by Seattle Magazine and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery. Dr. Litvack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Prolactinoma, Hypothalamic Tumor, Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.

Dr. Landis is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. He truly enjoys the challenge of caring for cancer patients. A diagnosis of cancer can be overwhelming for a patient and their family. From the beginning he will review the diagnosis in detail, the treatment options, and the potential results of each option, including possible side effects. Dr. Landis enjoys seeing his patients over time, during the course of treatment, and in follow-up. Often it takes some time to understand the patients priorities and wishes. As a physician, he believes in prioritizing the patients quality of life and listening to understand their desires and incorporate this into an individualized treatment plan. He strives to provide the best possible care to all of his patients. Dr. Landis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Dr. Monteith's philosophy of care is to approach the care of each of his patients as if they were a member of his own family. He strives to give his patients the best possible outcome by combining the latest technological advances with personalized clinical care. When possible, he uses endovascular or minimally invasive surgical approaches, so that his patients can recover from their procedure and get back to their normal lives as soon as possible. Dr. Monteith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

Dr. Patel is a neurosurgeon at the Swedish Neuroscience Institute. His philosophy of care is to provide comprehensive care and superior service in order to help and change the lives of his patients for the better. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

Physicians have the great privilege of being entrusted to guide patients on a path to better health. Oncologists have the difficult task of rendering therapies which can add years of life but may take from the quality of those years. My desire to add quality and years to my patients lives is what drives me to do cancer research. Dr. Meier is a multiple time recipient of the Seattle Top Doctor Award and most recently received the 2024 Seattle Magazine Top Doc Award. Dr. Meier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

David Vossler is a Neurologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Vossler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy.

Baburaj Thankappan is a Neurologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Thankappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Partial Seizure, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Memory Loss, and Seizures.

Krista Kawaguchi is a Neurologist in Renton, Washington. Dr. Kawaguchi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Charles Cobbs is a Neurosurgeon that specializes in brain tumor surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and neurosurgery. He is the Director of The Ben and Catherine Ivy Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment. In his free time he enjoys the outdoors, running, cycling and skiing. Dr. Cobbs was also selected by Seattle Metropolitan Magazine as a Top Doctor in the field of Neurosurgery for consecutive years. Dr. Cobbs is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

Huong Pham, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist with special interest in brain tumors, radiosurgery, breast cancer, prostate cancer and brachytherapy.Dr. Pham strives to be accessible to her patients, welcoming their questions and concerns. In collaboration with her multidisciplinary team, she does everything in her power to give her patients the highest quality, safest and most accurate treatment available.Away from work, Dr. Pham enjoys spending time with her family and playing sports including tennis, snowboarding and surfing. Dr. Pham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Peter Balousek is a Neurosurgery provider in Renton, Washington. Dr. Balousek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Balousek is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Anne M. Mai s a practicing Neurologist in Issaquah, WA. Dr. Mai graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2001 and has been in practice for 17 years. Dr. Mai also specializes in Psychiatry. She currently practices at Swedish Medical Center Issaquah and is affiliated with Evergreen Hospital Medical Center, Northwest Hospital & Medical Center and Swedish Medical Center Ballard Campus. Dr. Mai is board certified in Neurology. Dr. Mai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Memory Loss, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

Sandra Vermeulen is a Radiation Oncologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Vermeulen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. Her top areas of expertise are Radiation Induced Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Meningioma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Ryan Salinas is a Neurosurgery provider in Renton, Washington. Dr. Salinas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Meningioma, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Salinas is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Christopher Loiselle is a 2021 Seattle Met Top Doctor Award winner. Dr. Loiselle's philosophy of care is to provide patient-centered, team-directed care while prioritizing the patient's goals and concerns. Patients and their families are often overloaded with information following a diagnosis; Dr. Loiselle's goal is to educate patients and their family members about treatment options and help develop a plan for an optimal outcome. Dr. Loiselle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Schwannoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

Dr. Sarkar’s philosophy of care centers on providing compassionate, patient-centered treatment while leveraging the latest advancements in radiation therapy. He is committed to a multidisciplinary approach, collaborating with other members of the care team to create tailored treatment plans that address the unique needs of each patient. He seeks to support my patients throughout their cancer journey, prioritizing both their physical and emotional well-being. Dr. Sarkar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Prostatectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

Dr. Jacob Trotter is a dedicated Radiation Oncologist, committed to providing exceptional patient centered care. His philosophy centers on empathy and compassion showing genuine concern for his patient's well-being and experience. Dr. Trotter believes that clear communication is essential for optimal patient care and strives to understand his patient's concerns while ensuring patients fully understand their diagnoses and treatment options. He emphasizes personalized care, tailoring to meet the unique needs and circumstances of each patient, all while ensuring his patients receive only the highest standard of care and evidence-based therapies. Dr. Trotter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Radiation Induced Meningioma, and Posterior Fossa Tumor.

Robert Ryan, MD, specializes in endovascular neurosurgery, vascular neurosurgery, cranial neurosurgery and general neurosurgery. Dr. Ryan strives to learn about his patients so he can develop a plan of care that meets each individual's needs and goals.Away from work, Dr. Ryan enjoys spending time with family, sports, food and wine.Watch a Video:Dr. Ryan discusses stroke treatments with Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bobby Wagner inMicrosoft's Outside In - Bobby Wagner FAST54.Dr. Ryan and stroke patient Michael Martinez onKing 5’s New Day Northwest share Bobby Wagner’s FAST54 Stroke Education platformand the importance of a fast reaction to identifying a stroke.Procedures and Conditions TreatedBrain aneurysmBrain AVMBrain tumorsCarotid stenosisAcute strokeTrigeminal neuralgiaSpinal vascular malformationsDural arteriovenous fistulaIntracranial stenosisSubdural hematomaBrain, head and neck embolization. Dr. Ryan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Brain Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Transmyocardial Revascularization.

Farrokh Farrokhi, MD, is a board-certified neurosurgeon specializing in deep brain stimulation, skull base surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, brain tumors and laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT). Dr. Farrokhi takes the time to get to know each patient, working to understand their wants and needs, and letting those guide therapies. He sees himself as a partner within the larger health care team, working to deliver the personalized care that each patient deserves.In addition to taking care of patients, Dr. Farrokhi organizes and participates in international volunteerism. This work focuses on research and education, advancing neurosurgical care in developing countries.Dr. Farrokhi has been named Top Doctor by Seattle Met and Seattle magazine continuously since 2009. Dr. Farrokhi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Acoustic Neuroma, Parkinson's Disease, Essential Tremor, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy.

Guobin Song, MD, is a board-certified radiation oncologist with special interest in lung cancer, gastrointestinal and genitourinary tumors, and breast cancer.Dr. Song strives to put himself in the position of his patients, getting to know them and learning about their concerns and needs. He understands that each patient is unique and has their own goals for treatment. Knowing this, he always tries to incorporate their own wishes into the decision-making process, while also engaging their family and friends in the conversation. Compassion and safety are the cornerstones of his care.Away from work, Dr. Song enjoys spending time with his wife and two daughters. Dr. Song is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Radiation Induced Meningioma. His top areas of expertise are Familial Prostate Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer.